Curried Crab Dip
For a thick, creamy texture,
be sure to drain the plain yogurt
overnight in your refrigerator.
Makes about 2 cups
Ingredients
2 - 8-ounce containers plain nonfat
yogurt (without gelatin)
1 cup cooked crabmeat (6 ounces)
2 green onions, chopped (2 tbsp)
1 to 2 tbsp chutney
1 tsp curry powder
1/4 tsp salt
Dash ground red pepper
Sliced green onion (optional)
Low-fat crackers, carrot strips, and/or cucumber slices
(extra points for the crackers)
Line a large strainer with a double
thickness of cheesecloth and place it
over a medium bowl. Spoon the yogurt into the strainer. Cover
and
refrigerate overnight. Discard any liquid in the bowl; wash and dry
the bowl. In the bowl combine drained yogurt, crabmeat, green onion,
chutney, curry powder, salt, and red pepper. Cover and chill till serving
time or up to 4 hours. Place crab dip in a serving bowl. Garnish
with
additional green onion, if desired. Serve with carrots, cucumber, or
crackers.
SERVING SIZE: 1 tablespoon
POINTS: .5
PER SERVING:
17 Calories, 2 g Protein, 0 g Fat, 45 mg Sodium,
5 mg Cholesterol, 0 g Dietary Fiber, 2 g Carbohydrate